Question
Many Latin American literary works have been inspired by revolutions. For 10 points each:
[10h] In this 1958 novel, the former revolutionary Federico Robles (“ROH-blez”) marries Norma Laragoiti in the years following the Mexican Revolution.
ANSWER: Where the Air Is Clear [or La región más transparente] (by Carlos Fuentes)
[10m] This author, who included Men of Maize in his Banana Trilogy, was inspired by the 1954 overthrow of President Jacobo Árbenz to write the collection Weekend in Guatemala.
ANSWER: Miguel Ángel Asturias (Rosales)
[10e] An essay on “The Spanish Republic and” this country’s “Revolution” was written by José Martí, whose poems were adapted into this country’s national song “Guantanamera.”
ANSWER: Cuba [or Republic of Cuba or República de Cuba; accept “The Spanish Republic and the Cuban Revolution”]
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